Speech and language therapy focuses on your child’s communication skills by addressing speech, language, and play and interaction development.  Speech and language therapy services focus on articulation and phonological disorders, expressive and receptive language problems, auditory processing and neurological disorders, oral-motor deficits, cognitive skills such as problem solving and reasoning, social skills, and behavior mangagement.  Speech and language pathologists perform evaluations, plan and implement treatment strategies that may focus on oral-motor skills, stuttering, tongue thrust, eating and swallowing skills, and identify appropriate augmentative communication.  For further information regarding speech and language therapy, please visit the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) website www.asha.org.  ASHA is the professional organization for speech and language pathologists

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